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Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX), where a total volume of 87,253 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 8.7 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying ...
Shares of AXIL Brands, Inc. AXIL have declined 5.2% since reporting results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025. This compares with the S&P 500 index’s 0.4% fall over the same time frame. Over the past month, the stock has lost 14.5% against the S&P 500’s 1.7% growth. AXIL reported net sales of $26.3 million ...
Not long ago, Tesla TSLA was practically the only brand people thought of when they pictured an electric car. The brand had become synonymous with EVs, much like Amazon became the go-to name for online shopping or Netflix for streaming. Tesla transformed the auto industry and sparked a global EV revolution. But today, the playing ...
Key Points Alibaba’s valuation and AI leadership in China should work to its advantage. ASML is poised to continue dominating the extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) market. UnitedHealth Group should rebound strongly as it moves past issues that have plagued it in 2025. 10 stocks we like better than UnitedHealth Group › Despite its recent pullback, ...
Key Points The Ten Titans expand on the “Magnificent Seven” by adding three high-octane growth stocks. Buying Oracle near an all-time high is a bet that its aggressive AI spending will pay off. Netflix should be able to deliver high-margin growth as it shifts its business model from increasing subscribers to boosting free cash flow. ...
Key Points The Ten Titans have contributed more than half of S&P 500 gains in the last decade. Avoiding stocks just because they have run-up is a mistake. The S&P 500 should be viewed more as a growth index than a balanced index. 10 stocks we like better than Vanguard S&P 500 ETF › The ...
Shares of Blue Dolphin Energy Company BDCO have lost 18.4% since reporting results for the second quarter of 2025. This compares with the S&P 500 index’s 1.1% decline over the same time frame. Over the past month, the stock has slipped 13.4% against the S&P 500’s 0.8% growth. The sharp underperformance suggests investors remain cautious ...
Key Points The Ten Titans illustrate the top-heavy nature of the U.S. stock market. The combined market cap of the Titans far exceeds the value of the entire Chinese stock market. Concentration adds risk, but the reward has historically been worth it. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › The “Ten Titans” are the ...
Advanced Micro Devices AMD and Amphenol APH are major players in the technology supply chain ecosystem. AMD powers the semiconductor side with CPUs and GPUs driving PCs, data centers, and AI workloads, while Amphenol delivers the connectors and interconnect systems that enable these technologies to function across communications, automotive, aerospace, and industrial markets. Both serve ...
Key Points Nvidia reports Q2 earnings on Aug. 27 after close of trading. Most of Wall Street expects strong sales and earnings growth, and says you should buy Nvidia stock. Two analysts in particular are not quite so sure you should. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › In just a little under one ...
The whipping post
The whipping post
